Longtime law professor Bill Fisher is spending this year at Nebraska Law as a visiting professor. Fisher practiced for 25 years with a major law firm in California, then entered academia. Immediately before coming to Nebraska, he was a tenured professor ans beloved teacher at the University of Richmond School of Law. While at the College of Law, Fisher will offer Corporate Governance (using the textbook that he authored and that West Academic has published), Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Associations, and Corporate Finance. Professor Fisher has published extensively in the field of business law. Most recently, the American Bar Association included his Caselaw Developments section in its Annual Review of Federal Securities Regulation, and the Columbia Business Law Journal published Professor Fisher's article on the importance to CEO compensation of the individual characteristics and personal financial circumstances of top executives.